13-03-2025
Man charged with murder after woman's death in Cottingley
A 45-year-old man has been charged with murder, following the death of a woman who was found seriously injured at a residential property on Tuesday morning . West Yorkshire Police responded to a report of a concern for safety at an address on Airedale Avenue in Cottingley, Bingley at approximately 10.43 on 11 ambulance was called but Michelle Egge-Bailey, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Stephen Lawton, 45, of no fixed abode, has been charged with murder and is due to appear at Bradford Magistrates' Court later.
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